The National Magazine: Devoted to Literature, Art, and Religion, Volume 13Abel Stevens, James Floy Carlton & Phillips, 1858 - Periodicals |
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... Rocks and hills are its usual character near the shore , with higher mountains inland . Between the Bosphorus and Heraclea are boundless fields of coal , which crops out on the side of the hills , so that no mining would be required to ...
... Rocks and hills are its usual character near the shore , with higher mountains inland . Between the Bosphorus and Heraclea are boundless fields of coal , which crops out on the side of the hills , so that no mining would be required to ...
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... rocks , mountains , and precipices , such as I should hardly have imagined a goat could travel upon ; certainly no sen- sible animal would ever try to do so , un- less upon urgent business . Pleasure and amusement must be sought on ...
... rocks , mountains , and precipices , such as I should hardly have imagined a goat could travel upon ; certainly no sen- sible animal would ever try to do so , un- less upon urgent business . Pleasure and amusement must be sought on ...
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... rocks , crowned with the ruins of feudal castles ; and there , open to the sight beautiful valleys , whose hamlets and villages are hung like pearls on the silvery thread of the river . But as he advances the mountains lower them ...
... rocks , crowned with the ruins of feudal castles ; and there , open to the sight beautiful valleys , whose hamlets and villages are hung like pearls on the silvery thread of the river . But as he advances the mountains lower them ...
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... rocks for columns ; there are palaces whose doors and windows open into the caverns and grottoes of the mountains . Near by are immense rocky obelisks , destined , ap- parently , to commemorate some great event ; at another point are ...
... rocks for columns ; there are palaces whose doors and windows open into the caverns and grottoes of the mountains . Near by are immense rocky obelisks , destined , ap- parently , to commemorate some great event ; at another point are ...
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... rock , representing , it would seem , the combats of lions and ele- phants , or of armed gladiators . At every point ... rocks ! " at last exclaimed the count , " and I will restore to you Fatima . ” " Thy word of honor ? " " Here is my ...
... rock , representing , it would seem , the combats of lions and ele- phants , or of armed gladiators . At every point ... rocks ! " at last exclaimed the count , " and I will restore to you Fatima . ” " Thy word of honor ? " " Here is my ...
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